"In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me this is the way we should be moving in this country." — Colin Powell﻿

Talia Ralph is a journalist currently pursuing her masters in Food Studies at NYU. She reports for Heritage Radio Network's homepage and VICE Food, and is a Julia Child Food Writing Fellow for Food52. Talia is also the editor-in-chief and co-founder of non-fiction magazine The Landing, and has a food zine called To The Tooth in the works.

Bragging rights

Lived in four cities in four years (six if you count short stopovers in Lima and Stowe, VT), fluent in French, above-average knowledge of hip hop, dog whispering capabilities